About

EDUCATION

  • 1991/ – undergraduate study of graphic engineering at The Faculty of Graphic Arts of the University of Zagreb
  • 1988/1991 – Graphics School in Zagreb

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • 2009/ – BTL department head at Digitel advertising agency
  • 2006/2009 – Art Director at Dizajn:Lab, Digitel’s organizational unit for BTL design, author of the visual indentities and promotional material for various key clients (INA oil company, Croatian National Tourist Board, TDR, State Geodetic Administration, T-HT, Jamnica, Belupo, Zagrebacka banka…)
  • 2004/2006 – graphic editor at Zagreb Concert Management, author of the visual indentities and promotional material for many famous artists and great events (The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, ZABAF – Zagreb Baroque Festival…), books and other publications by Croatian Music Information Centre (Dora Pejacevic, Zagreb Guitar Quartet, Zagreb Woodwind Ensemble…).
  • 1997/2004 – graphic editor at Digitel advertising agency (HT brand and visual identity, Pliva international campaigns, Hyundai campaign and promotional material, Croatian Baroque Ensemble visual indentity and promotional material, promotional material for Chivas Regal, Rama, Lura (Dukat), Ytong, TDR, Bramac…)
  • 1996/97 – graphic editor at Art Studio Azinovic: design and layout of Grgo Gamulin’s capital work “History of XIX and XX centuries’ croatian paintings” and many other monographs by famous croatian authors (Vinko Nikolic “Pred vratima domovine”, Igor Zidic “Granica i obostrano” i dr.), numerous posters, catalogues and monographs for renowned croatian painters (Vilko Gecan, Zlatko Prica, Ivan Vecenaj, Mauro Stipanov, Milo Skracic…), “Croman” magazine
  • 1995/96 – freelance employment as the graphic designer at “Glas Koncila” newspaper
  • 1994/95 – graphic designer at Grafex printing office
  • 1992/96 – student assistant in the Department of Art History and Graphic Design at The Faculty of Graphic Arts of the University of Zagreb

 LANGUAGES

  •  English – proficient in speech, competent in writing and reading

OTHER SKILLS

  • excellent working knowledge of Apple Macintosh and PC computers
  • excellent working knowledge of all graphic (Adobe Phostoshop, Adobe StreamLine, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Freehand QuarkXPress) and office (Microsoft Office) software
  • familiarity with some CMS systems (Globaldizajn and Web burza)

INTERESTS

  •  classical music, history (WWII), science fiction, movies, books (both fiction and popular science), wind sailing, nanbudo

AWARDS

  • INdoor Creative 2011 Award for the Grawe insurance poster
  • Outdoor 2004. Award for the Zagreb Baroque Festival billboard
  • University of Zagreb Chancellor’s Award for the student’s work “Poster Design : from the Idea to the Functional Form”
  • University of Zagreb Chancellor’s Award for the student’s work “SF Project”

 PERSONAL INFORMATION

  •  date of birth: April 4th 1973.
  • place of birth: Karlovac, Croatia
  • married
  • place of residence: Zagreb, Croatia
  • driver’s license (B category) and skipper’s license (Boat leader certificate B category)
  • non-smoker

CONTACT

  • gsm: +385 98 477208
  • e-mail: daniel.ille.zg@gmail.com
  • Zagreb, November 15th 2011.